This conclusion to our series of lessons from 1 Peter offers us a chance to stay on track spiritually in spite of all the distractions of summer.
Part one of a two part message that concludes Pastor Mike's series from 1 Peter with several focus points to help us stay close to God this summer.
We are all sheep - which is not a very flattering thing when you understand sheep.And we're all, to one degree or another, shepherds. Hmmm.
All over the world and all through history, Christ followers have suffered and died for their Lord. That's to be expected. And celebrated.
Peter reminds us in this passage that we don't have much time left. How should we live in light of that fact? It should color every aspect of our lives.
How do you live full out for Christ, especially in a world so opposed to Him and His message?
Pastor Mike looks at a passage that puzzles some of us, but it gives wonderful insight into the stupendous ramifications of Jesus' death and resurrection.
What could happen to you in our society if you take a stand for Christ? How will you handle it?
There are steps we can take that will vastly improve the quality of our lives. And they are not the steps advocated in the TV commercials.
If we lived like Peter said to live in this passage, people would really notice. We would stand out from the unsaved crowd in such a way that they could…